POSITION: Non-paid Coach
LOCATION: Assigned School
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have prior approval and recommendation of administrators.
Candidates must possess or be eligible for West Virginia Teacher Certification; or, possess or have the ability to obtain the WV Coaching Authorization (High School Diploma or GED Required), prior to the start of the season. This includes successful completion of a three-day ASEP / WVSSAC certification training class, with three online exams, followed by NFHS / WVSSAC online courses, with online exams and required BCS Safeschools trainings.
ACCOUNTABLE TO: Head Coach/ Principal/ Athletic Director
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
- Responsible for assisting in the administration of the designated sports program
- Assist in the development of team philosophies and responsibilites
- Supervision of players
- Inventory of all equipment
- Work with head coach and athletic director/principal on program budget
- Maintenance of fields and facilities input
- Prepare practice/game plans
- Supervise an off-season strength and conditioning program
- Assist in program to follow player academic progress
- Care of injuries
- Develop positive relationship with players, parents, students, coaches, band, faculty, officials, media, and the community
- Be knowledgeable of all WVSSAC rules and strictly adhere to the same
- Attend required WVSSAC clinics
- Assist in organizing supplemental funding activities to support the program
- Cooperate in supervision and evaluation of coach(es)
- Partcicipate in staff development opportunities for assistant coaches
- Participate in the school’s Sportsmanship Program and Scholar/Athlete Program
- Cooperate with athletic director/principal, head coach, and fellow coaches and students to promote the best interested of the entire athetic program
- Communicate effectively with head coach, athletic director and/or prinicpalregarding all operations and activities.
- Perform additional, reasonable, job-related responsibilities as assigned by the head coach, athletic director and/or building principal
COMPENSATION:
This is a non-paid position
SEE ALSO:
WVSSAC Rules & Regulations handbook online:
http://www.wvssac.org/rules-and-regulations/